So, Macy\’s is rolling out a test of thredUP second-hand clothing departments in about 40 of its stores. JCPenney is also testing with thredUp. Kohl\’s ...

Retailers are battening down the hatches, preparing for a tsunami of tariff-related price increases that are threatening their businesses and consumers\’ pocketbooks. According to an ...

On a busy Saturday, the radio was tuned to a cultural trivia game show called Ask Me Another. The segment I heard was called \”Closing ...

As a market researcher, I have always been intrigued by what is known as the \”observer effect,\” whereby the mere observation of a phenomenon changes ...

It\’s a challenging market for luxury brands. Although the United States is still estimated to be the global leader in luxury goods, the luxury market ...

Great strategy is one thing; implementing it is another. I hear the leaders of many of the great retail icons deliver great strategies. They are ...

The sky is falling…but it\’s really not. Amidst all the doom-and-gloom about the death of physical retailing and the demise of oh-so-many stores, it turns ...

Note: Kevin Roche was a featured speaker at The Robin Report Columbia Business School Annual Forum, Thriving in a Digital Economy, held on campus in ...